American Guestworkers : : Jamaicans and Mexicans in the U.S. Labor Market / / David Griffith.
The H-2 program, originally based in Florida, is the longest running labor-importation program in the country. Over the course of a quarter-century of research, Griffith studied rural labor processes and their national and international effects. In this book, he examines the socioeconomic effects of...
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Griffith, David, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut American Guestworkers : Jamaicans and Mexicans in the U.S. Labor Market / David Griffith. University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021] ©2006 1 online resource (256 p.) : 4 maps text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Rural Studies Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Out of Florida -- Introduction: In the State with the Prettiest Name -- 1 Alleged Shortages at Home, Certain Surpluses Abroad: North American Temporary Worker Programs -- 2 Occupations Abandoned,Workers Displaced: Seasonal Labor Before and After H-2 -- Part II: Jamaican Experiences, 1981-2001 -- 3 From Beauty to Truth -- 4 Aspects of the Machete -- 5 Guests as Hosts: Jamaicans in the Tourist Industry -- Part III: Mexican Experiences, 1988-2003 -- 6 When Owls Die, Ellos Nos Hierieron -- 7 Bodies on Hold: Gender and H-2 -- Conclusion: Lasting Firsts -- References -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The H-2 program, originally based in Florida, is the longest running labor-importation program in the country. Over the course of a quarter-century of research, Griffith studied rural labor processes and their national and international effects. In this book, he examines the socioeconomic effects of the H-2 program on both the areas where the laborers work and the areas they are from, and, taking a uniquely humanitarian stance, he considers the effects of the program on the laborers themselves. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014 9783110745269 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780271032856?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780271032856 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780271032856.jpg |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Out of Florida -- Introduction: In the State with the Prettiest Name -- 1 Alleged Shortages at Home, Certain Surpluses Abroad: North American Temporary Worker Programs -- 2 Occupations Abandoned,Workers Displaced: Seasonal Labor Before and After H-2 -- Part II: Jamaican Experiences, 1981-2001 -- 3 From Beauty to Truth -- 4 Aspects of the Machete -- 5 Guests as Hosts: Jamaicans in the Tourist Industry -- Part III: Mexican Experiences, 1988-2003 -- 6 When Owls Die, Ellos Nos Hierieron -- 7 Bodies on Hold: Gender and H-2 -- Conclusion: Lasting Firsts -- References -- Index |
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